Vadodara – Where you can see the  largest private dwelling built till date ( Laxmi Vilas Palace)

Vadodara, Gujarat’s third largest city, is considered the state’s cultural capital. It is also called “Garden City”

History

1. According to historians, Vadodara’s history is over 2,000 years old
2. The first recorded history of the city is that of the early trader settlers who settled in the region in 812 AD
3. The first native people of Vadodara were some Hindu king, who ruled the town till 1297
4. Vadodara’s more recent history began when the Maratha general Pilaji Gaekwadconquered Songadh from the Mughals in 1726
5. The golden period in the Maratha rule of Vadodara started with the accession of Maharaja Sayajirao III in 1875.

Activities

1. Visit Laxmi Vilas Palace
2. Visit Makarpura Palace
3. Visit Champaner- Pavagadh Archaelogical park
4. Visit Sayaji Gadens
5. Visit Surya Narayan Temple

How to reach there

Air

The airport is located at a distance of 6.2 km from the city. Regular flights to Vadodara are easily available from metro cities like Delhi and Mumbai.

Rail

Tourists can board a train to Baroda (Vadodara) from anywhere in the country. Being the biggest railway station in the western railways, this place has excellent rail connectivity to all major cities in India. The Howrah – Ahmedabad Express, Navjivan Express are some of the daily Baroda (Vadodara) trains connecting the farthest places in India to it. .Trains such as Rajdhani, Shatabdi, Duranto and important mail/express trains halt at Vadodara Junction

Nearby destinations

1. Ahmedabad (111kms away)
2. Champaner ( 49 kms away)
3. Anand ( 43kms away)
4. Pavagadh (53kms away)
5. shoolpaneshwar wildlife sanctuary ( 158 kms away)

Some hotels in Vadodara with room tariff less than Rs.5000/- per night

The Baroda Residency https://barodaresidency.in/

GenX Vadodara https://www.1589hotels.com/genx-vadodara-hotel/

Four Points by Sheraton Vadodara https://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/bdqvf-four-points-vadodara/?scid=bb1a189a-fec3-4d19-a255-54ba596febe2

Ginger Vadodara https://www.gingerhotels.com/ginger-vadodara?utm_source=Google_Business_Listing&utm_medium=google&utm_campaign=GINGER_VADODARA_BUSINESS_LISTING

Regenta Inn Vadodara https://www.royalorchidhotels.com/regenta-inn-vadodara/overview

Prakruti Resort https://www.prakrutiresort.com/

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